EMERYVILLE, Calif., Nov. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:LF), the leader in educational entertainment, today announced that LeapPad3, the highest-performing five-inch learning tablet from LeapFrog, received the "Best Tablet" award as voted on by consumers in TTPM's influential People's Play Awards. This honor has placed LeapPad3 on "America's Wish List", a highly-regarded designation of the top holiday toys of the year.

"LeapFrog continues to impress parents with their innovative line-up of educational learning experiences year after year," said Jim Silver, CEO/editor in chief at TTPM. "In an increasingly competitive environment, LeapFrog's new and innovative LeapPad3 rose to the top as a People's Play winner, securing its place on 'America's Wish List' this holiday season. Parents know that LeapFrog products will take their children on an educational journey with a world-class learning library, making LeapPad3 a solid winner."

The TTPM People's Play Awards recognize the hottest and most popular toys of the holiday season across 21 product categories. Every product on the People's Play awards ballot is carefully reviewed and selected by the TTPM editorial team of industry experts and veterans.

"Having consumers place us at the top of the 'Best Tablet' category for LeapPad3 in TTPM's annual People's Play Awards is an incredible honor that we are extremely proud of," said John Barbour, chief executive officer at LeapFrog. "LeapFrog changed the way children learn with the launch of the LeapPad brand of tablets in 2011. We continue to help children achieve their potential by delivering incredible learning experiences that are fun and engaging on a fast and powerful tablet, one that is a must-have for this holiday season."

LeapFrog's Most Powerful Learning Tablet!
With kid-safe web, Wi-Fi and a new capacitive touchscreen, LeapPad3 is the perfect on-the-go tablet, combining performance, durability, safety and affordability. LeapFrog's highest performing five-inch learning tablet, LeapPad3 features LeapFrog's latest and most powerful processor, 4GB of memory, two mega-pixel front and back cameras and video recorders, and a built-in lithium ion rechargeable battery so the exploration and creativity never ends.

Availability
The LeapPad3 learning tablet (MSRP $99.99, for children 3-9 years old) is available in green and pink online and at major retail locations. The LeapPad3 tablet provides access to LeapFrog's Learning Library of more than 1,000 games, apps, eBooks, videos, music and more all designed or approved by LeapFrog's team of gaming and learning experts. Game cartridges are available at major retail locations (MSRP $24.99) and downloadable apps are available for purchase via the LeapFrog App Center (MSRP $5.00 and up). For more information, visit www.leapfrog.com/tablets.   

About LeapFrog
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. is the leader in educational entertainment for children. For nearly 20 years, LeapFrog has created award-winning learning solutions that combine educational expertise, innovative technology and a child's love for fun. With experiences that are personalized to each child's level, LeapFrog helps children achieve their potential through LeapFrog's proprietary learning tablets, learn to read and write systems, interactive learning toys and more, all designed or approved by LeapFrog's full-time in-house team of learning experts. LeapFrog's Learning Path, the ultimate guide for parents on early childhood, is designed specifically to help support and guide their child's learning with personalized ideas and feedback, fun activities and expert advice. LeapFrog is based in Emeryville, California, and was founded in 1995 by a father who revolutionized technology-based learning solutions to help his child learn how to read. Learn more at www.leapfrog.com.      

About TTPM
TTPM is the #1 source for all things play where consumers can research and find the best playthings. TTPM is the only site that combines expert reviews (video and written) with live price comparison, sales notifications, one-click purchasing, and product availability at major retailers. The Shop for Kids app by TTPM is a free app that combines expert product reviews with real time price comparison, availability at major retailers, and one click purchasing. The TTPM team can also be found on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, and Instagram.

MEDIA CONTACTS


Monica Ma

LeapFrog PR

510-596-3437

mma@leapfrog.com

Kellie Samson

LeapFrog PR

510-420-5324

ksamson@leapfrog.com

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